
Pinto Bean and Cheese Enchiladas
These delicious pinto bean and cheese enchiladas are packed with flavor and perfect for a satisfying meal.
Ingredients
- Fresh cilantro (1/4 cup, chopped)
- Enchilada sauce (2 cups)
- Cheddar cheese (2 cups, shredded)
- Corn tortillas (12)
- Black pepper (1/4 teaspoon)
- Salt (1/2 teaspoon)
- Chili powder (1 teaspoon)
- Cumin (1 teaspoon)
- Garlic (2 cloves, minced)
- Onion (1 medium, diced)
- Pinto beans (2 cups, cooked)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- In a large skillet, heat some oil over medium heat. Add the diced onion and minced garlic, and cook until the onion is translucent.
- Add the cooked pinto beans, cumin, chili powder, salt, and black pepper to the skillet. Stir well to combine and cook for another 5 minutes.
- Warm the corn tortillas in a separate skillet or in the microwave to make them more pliable.
- Spread a spoonful of enchilada sauce on the bottom of a baking dish.
- Take a tortilla and spoon some of the pinto bean mixture onto it. Roll it up and place it seam-side down in the baking dish. Repeat with the remaining tortillas and filling.
- Pour the remaining enchilada sauce over the rolled tortillas, making sure they are well coated.
- Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese over the top of the enchiladas.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
Dietary Information
Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 20 minutes • Cook Time: 30 minutes • Calories: 400 • Fat: 15g • Carbs: 50g • Protein: 20g • Sodium: 800mg • Sugar: 5g